Nerves Flashcards
What is [I]?
Olfactory nerve
What is [II]?
Optic nerve
What is [III]?
Oculomotor nerve
What is [IV]?
Trochlear nerve
What is [V]?
Trigeminal nerve
What is [VI]?
Abducens nerve
What is [VII]?
Facial nerve
What is [VIII]?
Vestibulocochlear nerve
What is [IX]?
Glossopharyngeal nerve
What is [X]?
Vagus nerve
What is [XI]?
Accessory spinal nerve
What is [XII]?
Hypoglossal nerve
Which of the cranial nerves also have a parasympathetic element?
Oculomotor, [III], Facial [VII], Glossopharyngeal [IX] and Vagus, [X]
Is [I] motor, sensory or mixed?
Sensory
Is [II] motor, sensory or mixed?
Sensory
Is [III] motor, sensory or mixed?
Motor
Is [IV] motor, sensory or mixed?
Motor
Is [V] motor, sensory or mixed?
Sensory Sensory Mixed
Is [VI] motor, sensory or mixed?
Motor
Is [VII] motor, sensory or mixed?
Mixed
Is [VIII] motor, sensory or mixed?
Sensory
Is [IX] motor, sensory or mixed?
Mixed
Is [X] motor, sensory or mixed?
Mixed
Is [XI] motor, sensory or mixed?
Motor
Is [XII] motor, sensory or mixed?
Motor
What does [I] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Smell (sensory)
What does [II] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Vision (sensory)
What does [III] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Extra-occular muscles, eyelid and constrictor pupillae (motor)
What does [IV] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Superior oblique of eye (motor)
What does [V] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
V1 = forehead –> lambdoid suture, orbit and nose (sensory) V2 = middle 1/3rd face, inside nose and hard palate (sensory) V3 = inferior 1/3rd face, tongue (sensory) and muscles of mastication (motor)
What does [VI] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Lateral rectus of the eye (motor)
What does [VII] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Entire face, taste from front of tongue (Sensory), muscles of facial expression (motor), salivary and lacrimal glands
What does [VIII] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Ear (sensory)
What does [IX] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Tongue, taste of back of tongue (sensory) Muscles of pharynx (motor) and salivary glands
What does [X] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Pharynx/larynx, thorax and abdomen –> left colic flexure (mixed)
What does [XI] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
SCM and trapezius (motor)
What does [XII] supply? (sensory and motor if applicable)
Muscles of the tongue except palatoglossus (motor)
What are the 3 divisions of the trigeminal nerve?
V1 = Opthalmic V2 = Maxillary V3 = Mandibular
What foramen does [I] pass through?
Cribriform foramina
What foramen does [II] pass through?
Optic canal
What foramen does [III] pass through?
Superior orbital fissure
What foramen does [IV] pass through?
Superior orbital fissure
What foramen does [V] pass through?
V1 = Superior orbital fissure V2 = Foramen rotundum V3 = Foramen ovale
What foramen does [VI] pass through?
Superior orbital fissure
What foramen does [VII] pass through?
Internal acoustic meatus
What foramen does [VIII] pass through?
Internal acoustic meatus
What foramen does [IX] pass through?
Jugular foramen
What foramen does [X] pass through?
Jugular foramen
What foramen does [XI] pass through?
Jugular foramen
What foramen does [XII] pass through?
Hypoglossal canal
Identify the numbers

1 = Zygomatic arch
2 = Zygomatic bone
3 = Vomer bone
4 = Occipital condyle
5 = Foramen magnum
6 = Squamous part of occipital bone
7 = External occipital protuberance
8 = Palatine process
9 = Horizontal plate
10 = Choana
11 = Medial plate of pterygoid process
12 = Temporo-zygomatic suture
13 = Lateral plate of pterygoid process
14 = Mandibular fossa
15 = Styloid process
16 = Mastoid process
What is parasympathetic in [III]?
Constrictor pupillae
What is parasympathetic in [VII]?
Salivary and lacrimal gland supply
What is parasympathetic in [IX]?
Salivary glands
What is parasympathetic in [X]?
Parasympathetic reflexes